During the Bosnian War, Radovan Karadzi¿ usually dressed in a jacket and tie. A psychiatrist and poet who had studied in the United States, he spoke fluent English, appeared reasonable, friendly and ...
Nonetheless, as Siegfried Sassoon told Graves, they ‘had to keep up the good reputation of the poets, as men of courage’. No ninnies they. Over the course of the war, Graves himself evolved a subtler ...
Owen is considered one of the greatest war poets, thanks in part to his moving poem Dulce et Decorum Est. The poem describes a gas attack in the trenches and pulsates with a sense of horror and ...
the lasting expressions of war are those expressed by soldiers who have lived the experience. One of them is Bill Glose, poet-editor-author. Glose served in the Gulf War and is the son of a ...
Owen is regarded as the greatest poet of World War One. His works about the horrors of trench and gas warfare are still taught in schools today. He was born in Shropshire in 1893 and was beginning ...
Some soldiers wanted to describe the horrors of the war so that people at home could understand how it felt. Laurence Binyon was an English poet. In 1914, he wrote 'For the Fallen'. Left ...